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Green Buildings and Landscape Symposium, American Public Gardens Association, September 13-14, 2012

29 August 2012

‘Far beyond mere being ‘green’, public gardens are now obligated to show how they incorporate environmental, economic, and social aspects into every facet of their culture’.

Find out how sustainability is not just a theoretical concept but can be put into botanic gardens’ practice by attending the ‘Green Buildings and Landscape Symposium’.

During this two-day symposium hosted by Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens on 13-14 September 2012 participants will learn about and discuss the possibilities for a botanic garden to operate in a more environmental friendly ways.